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Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground under a clear sky with a tree behind. A man in a saffron wrap with a shaved head and tilak on his forehead stands at left, reaching out to greet another man. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron turban and saffron robes with long swept-back hair and beaded rudraksha malas presses his palms together in greeting. At right, a man in white with an orange shawl holds a silver kalasha vase of white flowers and red blossoms. A white sedan car is parked behind them, with a decorated umbrella and a ratha-style canopy at right, and uniformed police officers and white-clad attendants stand nearby.

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January 01 20072007-01-01Outdoor photo at a festival entrance: a long-haired sannyasi in saffron robes and an orange turban stands at left, holding a silver kalasha with a green leaf and a yellow-and-red flower garland, facing a bald man in orange robes with palms pressed together in greeting beside an open white car door. Other saffron-robed monks and white-clad men stand behind, a photographer raises a camera, and a decorated red-and-yellow umbrella and a fringed ceremonial standard rise above the crowd. Spectators in white and light shirts line the street; buildings and a corrugated roof appear in the background. Left of the scene a man with a turban-like band wears an orange robe with a rudraksha-style mala. A rotating blue emblem sits in the upper left corner.2008-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20082008-12-31A smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl over a bare chest stands beside a white car, wearing a long multicoloured flower garland with white, blue, red and green strands and a rudraksha-style cord. A man in white clothes with a wristwatch touches his shoulder while a woman with hair in a bun bends forward holding a brass tray of flowers, green leaves and a coconut. Behind them, uniformed band members in white and red with orange sashes stand near a building, and another man in an orange shawl stands at right. a person is the central figure receiving the garland, shown by the swept-back long hair, orange turban, bare-chested orange draping and ceremonial garland.2007-02-05Outdoor photo at a roadside gathering beside a white van, with brightly coloured ceremonial umbrellas behind the crowd. Several saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees greet one another; a bald monk in orange on the left wears a white flower garland and a folded orange shawl. At centre, an older bald man in an orange robe with white forehead markings smiles, while a younger sannyasi in orange with a saffron turban and long dark hair stands facing him. Men in white shirts and light orange shawls stand nearby, and a cameraman with a camera is visible in the back. The umbrellas are red, orange, blue and gold with fringed tassels and a printed Nithyananda Peetam name. Several people are visible in the crowd behind, with the people in front forming the focus.2007-01-01Outdoor photograph of a roadside arrival at a Hindu festival. Central figure wears an orange-saffron robe and white flower garland with red blossoms, hands pressed together in greeting. Two saffron-robed men in orange turbans stand beside him; one places a garland around him. A man in dark clothing and a white-shirted onlooker stand nearby, and a cameraman in a striped shirt raises a camera. Behind them is a white car and a decorated palanquin draped with yellow cloth and flower garlands. Crowd of onlookers in the background under a clear sky with palm trees. a person is the garlanded central figure in the orange robe, identified by distinctive dark long hair and the honoured garland reception.2008-12-30January 01 20072007-01-01December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01December 31 20092009-12-31December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30